You have a significantly larger quota than in the past. There are no advertisements when using LCC’s Gmail.
Gmail provides an
efficient process for official LCC communications.
Advertisements are
optional. LCC will not allow advertising for “active” students.
No.
Each student is given a 2 gigabyte quota for email.
January 2, 2008.
No. However the old
system will be available through June 2008 and students can move old
emails to Gmail.
tuid@mail.lcc.edu
Storage will be
assigned on a class by class basis based on a request from the faculty
member. No other file storage will be provided.
Yes. Documents up to
10Mb may be attached to an email.
Yes.
Yes, Gmail will be
linked from StarPort.
Yes, eventually.
This may not be in place January 2008. Students may have to sign on to
Gmail after linking from StarPort.
Your password is the
same password you use to log into LCC’s StarPort.
Any student who was
admitted or registered during one of the following semesters:
Spring 2007
Summer 2007
Fall 2007
Spring 2008
and future semesters
Once you are accepted
to LCC you will receive your LCC Gmail account. Prior to this time as
an applicant you may use a personal email account. After receiving a LCC
Gmail account all official college emails will be sent only to the LCC
Gmail account.
No, however Google
uses redundant servers and is known for its uptime.
Students should not
see any decrease in service
Google has servers
around the country and the mail may be stored on any of these servers.
No.
Yes. Gmail will
support the POP protocol but will not support the IMAP protocol at this
time.
Yes, Gmail for
mobile devices is available.
Yes.
No.
Yes, plus a LCC
employee email account. They will probably need to forward their Gmail
to their Oracle Collaboration Suite (OCS) account. They will need the
LCC employee account in order to access files in Oracle Collaboration
Suite.
Yes, just like every
other student. They may want to forward their Gmail account to their
employee email account.
If there is no
activity on the account for 3 semesters (one full year) and you are not
enrolled during this period, the account will be deactivated.
Retirees will stay on the employee email system.
Oh don’t panic…it’s only email, voicemail and your files that are affected by this.
But there is help provided. call the HELP DESK (483-5221).
Need ITS
Help?
FIRST, Call the HELP DESK...
(517) 483-5221
1-800-644-4522.
Email us at lcc1@lcc.edu
